In a previous post, I wrote about the easy-to-miss names mentioned in Paul's New Testament letters. But I can't leave this topic without highlighting the one letter that has more unknowns per square inch of ink. It's Romans, where Paul essentially takes all of chapter 16 to name names in the family. Now, it would…
One-Hit Wonders
This summer, when churches in my area resumed having in-person services, I visited a small congregation where my friend is the pastor. He was finishing a series on Ephesians, and he read some of Paul's final words as he wrapped up the letter: In order that you know how I am - what I’m doing…
Conversations vs. Controversies
In my previous post, I wrote about the Canon with the Canon. If you haven't read that post, read it before you jump into this one. Ok, so you've read it, right? Cuz I'm going to move forward with that assumption. So, let's go. Just a few minutes ago, I read an article that looked…
Gulping Grace 